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PAS AJUSTEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 1995-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
CONT

Adjustment steps: these are used to make the final correction to the distance before taking up your position for a stroke.

OBS

Related terms: cross-over step, turning step, side step.

CONT

Take long strides until you get near the ball, then just before you hit, make a few adjustment steps.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
CONT

Les pas d'ajustement, avant ou arrière [...] sont des petits pas chassés exécutés dans un rythme lent, tout en maintenant le corps dans un plan perpendiculaire à celui du filet.

Spanish

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